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• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  You may think you have a pretty good grip on what type of person you are. Let's face it, you just spent the last four years of your life ... every part of my application starting on August 1st I didn't start filling

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Steve and Me remembering steve jobs

  

  was stored on top of a tall cabinet out of harm's way. The very first ... of this was because I grew up on Macs, and so I've always thought in ... ?" Of course this was okay with me. A few minutes later on that Sunday I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers I know an atomic particle's speed, AND position!!

  

  personal opinion on humanities than it is the quality of the courses. 2. Some ... Wow. You guys asked some hard questions! And a lot of them. No ... 's calculated using an arbitrary combination of color choices and the amount spent

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 30, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  New Decade, New Me? some reflections, some resolutions, some hopes,

  

  fall, and of 2019; I regret the dates I was too tired to go on, the team ... self than my high school self. It's hard to tell if this is because of ... and then left a UROP, I worked all summer, I won a medal at Head of the

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  bloggers.addAll( newBloggers); System.out.println("Hello, World!");

  

  previously appeared on the blogs to talk about stories in the age of the ... . Reading your applications was a huge joy to all of us, and the final ... more than the planet it lives on. Joe is also an extremely talented

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  (by day of the week) into cooking teams of 3-5 people. I'm on the Friday ... of the cultural houses within New House (the others are German House ... . What we cook depends on who's cheffing. Within a cooking team, we rotate

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A Random [Hall] Sophomore’s Guide to CPW OMG! CPW! OMG! CPW! OMG! :D

  

  about $20 on it for food. If you actually need any of it, you are again ... chocolate at La Verde’s on the last day of CPW. I encourage you to do the same ... ’ll give you a glitter fairy sticker and a sheet of bubble wrap. I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 19, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  My How Times Change… ...and yet, they are much the same.

  

  to get on with the process of deciding among the schools that have ... major reunion and I've been spending much of the time recently, when I haven't been reading your folders, working on plans for the big event. At

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  branches was it easy to let go?

  

  carry on, i carry on." in the million million possible worlds of classes ... interconnectedness, arguing against the alienation of self from the rest of the ... , which has a beautiful music video. i'm not a fan of psychological horror

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  . It was pretty interesting to read them with 3 years of perspective on ... rocked back and forth on the balls of my feet, wheezing, hiccupping, and ... photo of a Burton-Conner room also with an amazing beach theme (jaw

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  lot of tears and a lot of late nights and a lot of meeting friends on ... and I felt incredibly stupid because he commented on a piece of my code ... . While all of this was happening, Raymond was on his own internship search

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  speech on MLK Day, in front of our cohort of 40+ undergrads, grads ... what kind of impact this would have on our lives when they put in the ... yourself in a flurry of work and deadlines, postponing and forgetting about

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Mandatory: MIT Mid Year Report What you need to know.

  

  Midyear Grade Report is intended for students who have indicated on the ... not available. We will reach out to these students with instructions on ... MIT Midyear Report is now available on MyMIT. Wait! Don’t fill it out

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Bathrooms Always look on the bright, side of life

  

  subject. Begged. We're talking knees, clasped hands, tears, and offers of ... 've gotten asked about bathrooms before and during most of my dorm tours I end ... in the comments), but I've had some experience with the bathrooms of

  • by Snively '11
  • March 2, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  the little pine tree on the side of the road instead of the big huge ... During the Meet the Bloggers party on friday, I sent the following ... when I was a wee freshman and now she's all grown up and class of 2011

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hometown Heroes The first of articles about awesome MIT '09s.

  

  'll highlight it in a future entry! A little background: back in the summer of 2003, the MIT News Office did a series of these articles called "Hometown Heroes," based on local, hometown news articles about students goign off to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

  

  ="100306" /] You know on tv when old people make fun of young people for not being ... two, BUT THREE copies of Side Pocket, my favorite game on the SNES ... the language out of respect to the original post."]Two weekends ago

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  had i known how to save a life on self-care

  

  myself on the ground floor of the building, pretending to be lost in the ... work on our last pset together, and talk about a bunch of random stuff ... of my friends. i couldn’t constantly check on everyone who’s ever been

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  thing i got out of twitter. as an aside, why are so many professors on ... up on a lot of fun material. but i'm not actually doing any exercises ... of my time". i could be getting new clothes, or working on my personal

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Fam Takes the MFA Photodump of semi-artsy pictures ahead

  

  off the internet. Today was one of those instances. And by today I mean ... the Boston Museum of Fine Arts for us. It happened to be somewhat early ... somewhat early) and a large proportion of the bloggers were probably still

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 13, 2017